Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-02-20
From Friday. Daily.
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train arr we'd here at ll:3j this morning.
The opposition tn convict labor in
Georgia is becoming very pronounced.
Philad-l shia on Tuesl lay elected u
Republican NJ .yor by u plurality Of 49,
BOB votes.
The famous Louisville Base Ball
Club pass Il through Un the frs; section
Of this mornings East buund train.
Mr. Gulinger smiles at the thought
that he has IA young blacksmith coming
on. See notice under the head of born
elsewhere.
There is a report at Ottawa that
Princess Louise is seeking Il divorce
from the Marquis of Lorne, another
'royal" scandL.
Boston C,rbett. the slayer of John
Wilkes Booth. was d Glazed Insane ut
Topeka, k.rsL|, on wedn slly AMI
sent to All Insane Asy lun.
The President has vetoed the bill
appropriatinS $4,000 for the dis.
irioutiou Of seeLs to tn, drousht-strick-
en counties vi Texas
For the FIRST time in the history Of
the Mormon Church. Geutiles passed
through the Endowment Caurch Fri
day Ia search Of hidden p~oiyganisis.
Yuma county, 4. r. has zine irri-
eating canals, completed aud in coxrse
Of COMPETITION, that will fu nisi All
abundant su.ply ior an aggregate Of
l5I. OJO acres Of land.
No dictionary maker has or ever will
have a moral OF legal right to spell one
''Sacquc' AMI tie other back" II
mHE's ~ mans GHcqTc uchr 10 BEE hos
TIE English language is handled.
This mornings West bound tra;u mr.
rived hers u: 9.jJ this morning aud WAS
met 10y the frs: sration Di No. / wLirh
brought the first through mails which
We have had since Sunluy evening.
The man who has to drink 81 gallons
OF beer before lac pays 81 into the
Treasury of which less than 80 cents
gren to pay pensions, must groan terri
by over iEe "One.Oas burdens OF the
war taxes.
Chicago tirm in it, ad.
'erti~rm nj of Christmas wares: ..Orr
d~smrinS .lirpcrs :or young ladies' are
slmpiy iumruse." THIS is the kin | of
slippers III demand in Chicago. They
will so oil like hot cakes.
A private Dispatch received from
BHtt", Montana. in Salt l.. IKE Cit,
Saturday, said that already six-lentas
"i tue cattle and sheep in Montana are
dead, AMI II large percentages OF the re
mtinder Will undoubtedly perish.
The fai!dre OF the great strike In New
I'r.:, says the Reno Gazette, whicl,
seems to have been begun unler pecrlj
nr advantages, is another lesson TO
w~oikinSnaen tEnt there is IL right aud n
wrong way to contend for their rishts.
Miss Minnie Gray. the Dceth teach.
eT, vii" closed her school last FRIDAY
and las been visiting here for several
days. went up to Wells This morning
Miss Gray la, been ensa .uI to teach
tIu Sprius term Of the SIglal ScaooI in
Clover NaIl,y Y.
Reno Gaz tte:-Th re seems TO be no
way OF knowing whether We are To be
treated t. n European war next Sprinp
or MT. Those vino ar. brst posted are
the most at Zen ani the interests ARE so
complicated and 81 vast that no one can
iorsee the events Of u week.
yes" sail the old man. tiny sons
are very Ambitions. anil they ARE get
ting along we'll. One is tue captain OF
" i'".boat. aml the uther is u physician.
"hd each Is trying To see which can
make the most money" "Ah!' saiI
the listen r: ~ sort Of hral aul tow
match "s It wrre."-iioston Coulter.
between two and three thousand
people assembled on the common nt
lerrc llHuic, Lad, last week to witness
u foot race het"e"n II negro aud u white
man IN which the African took the
stake of $1,000. The fact that over
$1,000 changed hands on I'll. result is
an evidence that the HOosiers are OIL
the gamble.
We notice by the Sacramento pap,rs
that Wciutock IL Llb,n. the we'll
known Dry Good, nul Ciuthins hou. =,
"i hat city, are making extensive i'm.
~provcin"nts In their store, one of th.
new features being two thirty feet pate
glass win lows.
They have nlso purchiscl adjacent
properly for tho accommodate III of
Their ont OF town mail Or,ler business,
which - sill to he many tunes the
largest Of itS kind on the coast.
Alhly. who had recently lost her
husband. AMI n friend were eating din.
ncr trgrnth r ut the residence of the
latter. 81 Sympiti'zo with you from
the bottom Of my hear. in you great
sorrJw.' saul tho friend. cit must De
terrible to lose such n man. ''Ah, re.
ye'," sighed the wilnw. 1T il only
tue hope OF meeting him in "A b.tt,r